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Hugelkultur

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Jay
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Aug 8, 2018
Horticulture

How we’re putting two horticulture awards to good use

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Becky
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Jul 4, 2018
Columbia Valley

How getting laid off put me on the path to pursue our dreams

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Becky
, on
Jun 27, 2018
Nutrition

Recipe for homemade nourishing bone broth

by
Becky
, on
Jun 20, 2018
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The easiest recipe for s’mores

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Becky
, on
Apr 29, 2018
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Animal Watch: Black Bear – Ursus americanus Pallas

by
Becky
, on
Apr 21, 2018
Camping

How to make the best fire starters for campfires

by
Jay
, on
Apr 14, 2018
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How to Estimate the Age of a Tree (Without Cutting it Down)

by
Becky
, on
Dec 28, 2017
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What is Permaculture and Why Am I Obsessed With It?

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Jay
, on
Dec 4, 2017
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Rub-a-dub-dub what you can do with old tubs!

by
Becky
, on
Nov 26, 2017
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Animal Watch: Black-Tailed Deer – Odocoileus hemionus

by
Becky
, on
Nov 26, 2017
Foraging

Plant Watch: Pacific Bleeding Heart – Dicentra formosa

by
Becky
, on
Nov 19, 2017
Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides

Epilepsy Awareness Month

by
Jay
, on
Nov 13, 2017
Picking

Craigslist has its risks – our tractor tale

by
Becky
, on
Nov 4, 2017
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Our Family Review of Cultus Lake Adventure Park

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Becky
, on
Oct 28, 2017
Life With Kids

10 Landscaping Jobs for Your Toddlers

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Becky
, on
Oct 21, 2017
Picking

Oh dear, another John Deere! My new tractor obsession

by
Becky
, on
Sep 20, 2017
Animal Watch

Bird Watch: Steller Jay

by
Becky
, on
Sep 13, 2017
Horticulture

How to create an orchard on a budget

by
Becky
, on
Sep 4, 2017
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Life Changer- how epilepsy brought me my best friend

by
Jay
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Jul 22, 2017
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We’re the Pynn’s
Hi! We're Jay & Becky, our kids Connor & Brooke and our wonderful service dog Oslo. We're building our dream of a spectacular retreat and off-the-grid B&B. The catch is, we want it to have all the luxuries of everyday living just done in a sustainable manner. We just bought the property we need...and now it's time to make our eco-retreat a reality! This blog will document our journey from getting the acreage, to dealing with some of the hurdles that have changed our lives, to building our dream.
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